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  • Explore Starry Southern Skies

    April 12, 2019

    Discover the fascinating history of Melbourne Observatory, built in the early 1860s as Melbourne’s home of weather forecasting, time keeping and star charting.

    Gain a backstage view of the these historic Melbourne buildings and see the amazing night sky brought into focus with powerful heritage telescopes.

    When
    Every Monday in April & May
    8pm (1.5 hrs) except Mon 22 April

    Where
    Meet at the Visitor Centre at Melbourne Gardens

    Cost: $24

    Bookings
    Click here to find out more and to book or call the Visitor Centre on +61 3 9252 2429

    Melbourne Observatory